Andrew Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
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> Yes French orthography does demand a non-breaking
> half-width space inside guillemets (angle quote
> marks).  Unicode has such a character U+202F but it
> doesn't seem well supported.  We have a couple of
> options here.  We can just use the normal non-breaking
> space, U+00A0 for now and upgrade when the character
> has wide support.  Or we can insert the correct
> character and remap to U+00A0.

What Mozilla will do (there is a bug in BugZilla on this), is
support all space characters, even when there aren't an appropiate
glyph in current font. E.g., when a thin space character is used,
and no glyph exist, just draw a space 1/8 of an em (IIRC).

-- 
Karl Ove Hufthammer

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